According to a top official on Friday, the government does no plans to extend ITR Deadline for filing income tax returns since it anticipates that the majority of returns would be submitted by the deadline of July 31.

By July 20 for the fiscal year 2021–2022, more than 2.3 crore income reports have been filed, according to Revenue Secretary Tarun Bajaj, and the number is increasing. By the extended due date of December 31, 2021, around 5.89 crore ITRs (Income Tax Returns) from the previous fiscal year (2020–21) were submitted.